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The Thinking Pixel: Recursive Sparse Reasoning in Multimodal Diffusion Latents

Yuwei Sun, Yuxuan Yao, Hui Li, Siyu Zhu ยท 2026

Diffusion models have achieved success in high-fidelity data synthesis, yet their capacity for more complex, structured reasoning like text following tasks remains constrained. While advances in languโ€ฆ

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Visual Boosting Techniques for Spatiotemporal Dense Pixel Visualizations

Julius Rauscher, Frederik L. Dennig, Udo Schlegel, Daniel A. Keim, Tobias Schreck ยท 2026

The analysis of spatiotemporal data is essential in domains such as epidemiology and environmental monitoring, where understanding the interplay between spatially distributed phenomena and their tempoโ€ฆ

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Learning from Medical Entity Trees: An Entity-Centric Medical Data Engineering Framework for MLLMs

Jianghang Lin, Haihua Yang, Deli Yu, Kai Wu, Kai Ye, Jinghao Lin, Zihan Wang, Yuhang Wu, Liujuan Cao ยท 2026

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have shown transformative potential in medical applications, yet their performance is hindered by conventional data curation strategies that rely on coarse-graโ€ฆ

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Exploring Time Conditioning in Diffusion Generative Models from Disjoint Noisy Data Manifolds

Liuzhuozheng Li, Zhiyuan Zhan, Shuhong Liu, Dengyang Jiang, Zanyi Wang, Guang Dai, Jingdong Wang, Mengmeng Wang ยท 2026

Practically, training diffusion models typically requires explicit time conditioning to guide the network through the denoising sampling process. Especially in deterministic methods like DDIM, the absโ€ฆ

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Reversible Modulation of Thermal Conductivity in GaN via Strain-Driven Reorganization of Dislocation Ensembles

Shantal Adajian, Fanghao Zhang, Zeyu Xiang, Tanay Tak, Miguel Zepeda-Rosales, Nikhil Tulshibagwale, Kirk Fields, Bolin Liao ยท 2026

Crystalline defects are generally regarded as static phonon scatterers that irreversibly suppress thermal transport. Here we show that elastic strain can dynamically and reversibly reorganize dislocatโ€ฆ

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The GMRT High-Resolution Southern Sky Survey for pulsars and transients -- VIII: Orbital Variability and the Evolution of a 1-Day He-WD Millisecond Pulsar J2101-4208

Ankita Ghosh, Bhaswati Bhattacharyya, David L. Kaplan, David A. Smith, Andrew Lyne, Jayanta Roy, Laila Vleeschower, Gabriella Agazie, Lankeswar Dey, Sangita Kumari, Ujjwal Panda ยท 2026

We present timing and orbital phase-resolved polarimetry of the millisecond pulsar (MSP) J2101$-$4802, having a spin period of 9.48~ms and dispersion measure (DM) $25.05\ \mathrm{pc\ cm^{-3}}$ discoveโ€ฆ

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High-field magneto-optical imaging of superconducting critical states beyond 10 T using a paramagnetic garnet sensor

Yuto Kinoshita, Masayuki Toyoda, Yoshiaki Kobayashi, Masayuki Itoh, Masashi Tokunaga ยท 2026

Spatially resolved characterization of the critical current density Jc in superconductors under high magnetic fields is crucial for both fundamental understanding and practical applications. However, โ€ฆ

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Spectral bandits

Tomas Kocak, Remi Munos, Branislav Kveton, Shipra Agrawal, Michal Valko ยท 2026

Smooth functions on graphs have wide applications in manifold and semi-supervised learning. In this work, we study a bandit problem where the payoffs of arms are smooth on a graph. This framework is sโ€ฆ

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MARD: A Multi-Agent Framework for Robust Android Malware Detection

Xueying Zeng, Youquan Xian, Sihao Liu, Xudong Mou, Yanze Li, Lei Cui, Bo Li ยท 2026

With the rapid evolution of Android applications, traditional machine learning-based detection models suffer from concept drift. Additionally, they are constrained by shallow features, lacking deep seโ€ฆ

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Oxygen Isotopic Compositions of Chondrules as Probes of Solar Protoplanetary Disk Formation

Sota Arakawa, Takayuki Ushikubo, Ryosuke T. Tominaga ยท 2026

Chondrules are thought to have formed during transient flash-heating events in dust-enriched regions of the solar protoplanetary disk. Although laboratory studies have characterized the oxygen isotopiโ€ฆ

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AutoResearchBench: Benchmarking AI Agents on Complex Scientific Literature Discovery

Lei Xiong, Kun Luo, Ziyi Xia, Wenbo Zhang, Jin-Ge Yao, Zheng Liu, Jingying Shao, Jianlyu Chen, Hongjin Qian, Xi Yang, Qian Yu, Hao Li, Chen Yue, Xiaan Du, Yuyang Wang, Yesheng Liu, Haiyu Xu, Zhicheng Dou ยท 2026

Autonomous scientific research is significantly advanced thanks to the development of AI agents. One key step in this process is finding the right scientific literature, whether to explore existing knโ€ฆ

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Bayesian integration G-formula for platform SMART designs allowing for adding new treatments

Xinru Wang, Meghna Bose, Bibhas Chakraborty, Robert Mahar ยท 2026

Dynamic treatment regimes (DTRs) are sequences of decision rules to guide treatment assignments in response to a patient's evolving, time-varying disease status. Sequential multiple assignment randomiโ€ฆ

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Below-Chance Blindness: Prompted Underperformance in Small LLMs Produces Positional Bias Rather than Answer Avoidance

Jon-Paul Cacioli ยท 2026

Detecting sandbagging--the deliberate underperformance on capability evaluations--is an open problem in AI safety. We tested whether symptom validity testing (SVT) logic from clinical malingering deteโ€ฆ

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Categorical Optimization with Bayesian Anchored Latent Trust Regions for Structural Design under High-Dimensional Uncertainty

Zhangyong Liang, Huanhuan Gao ยท 2026

Categorical structural optimization under aleatoric uncertainty is challenging because each design variable must be selected from a finite catalog of admissible instances, while each candidate design โ€ฆ

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VLM Judges Can Rank but Cannot Score: Task-Dependent Uncertainty in Multimodal Evaluation

Divake Kumar, Sina Tayebati, Devashri Naik, Ranganath Krishnan, Amit Ranjan Trivedi ยท 2026

Vision-language models (VLMs) are increasingly used as automated judges for multimodal systems, yet their scores provide no indication of reliability. We study this problem through conformal predictioโ€ฆ

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DRAGON: A Benchmark for Evidence-Grounded Visual Reasoning over Diagrams

Anirudh Iyengar Kaniyar Narayana Iyengar, Tampu Ravi Kumar, Gaurav Najpande, Manan Suri, Dinesh Manocha, Puneet Mathur, Vivek Gupta ยท 2026

Diagram question answering (DQA) requires models to interpret structured visual representations such as charts, maps, infographics, circuit schematics, and scientific diagrams. Recent vision-language โ€ฆ

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A nonabelian Wilson surface on a lattice

Andreas Gustavsson ยท 2026

We analyze the nonabelian surface holonomy on a bipartite hypercubic lattice following a proposal in arXiv:1002.4636 [hep-th]. The bipartite structure of the lattice enables us to introduce spike striโ€ฆ

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ValueAlpha: Agreement-Gated Stress Testing of LLM-Judged Investment Rationales Before Returns Are Observable

Sidi Chang, Peiying Zhu, Yuxiao Chen ยท 2026

Long-horizon investment decisions create a pre-realization evaluation problem: realized returns are the eventual arbiter of investment quality, but they arrive too late and are too noisy to guide manyโ€ฆ

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Early-Time Nonlinear Growth in an Unstable Q-Ball Hairy Black Hole

Lang Cheng, Guangzhou Guo, Peng Wang, Haitang Yang ยท 2026

Early-time evolution away from an unstable equilibrium in a nonlinear system is often expected to be governed by the associated linear instability. Combining full nonlinear evolution with first- and sโ€ฆ

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Adaptive Management of Microservices in Dynamic Computing Environments: A Taxonomy and Future Directions

Ming Chen, Muhammed Tawfiqul Islam, Maria Rodriguez Read, Rajkumar Buyya ยท 2026

Microservice-based cloud applications face changing workloads, evolving request paths, variable network conditions, interference, and failures. These dynamics couple autoscaling, placement, routing, iโ€ฆ

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